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Erin Ebnet found her voice through music. Now she uses her talents to help others. The Sauk Rapids woman, who was raised in St. Joseph and is a 2001 Apollo High School graduate, is a music therapist. She was inspired to seek her profession after she broke her pelvis during an inline skating accident in college. Read more here…

FUKUOKA–After a long day training as a medical intern at a nearby hospital, Arisu Akiyama peels off her white lab coat and takes the stage as a member of LinQ, a Fukuoka-based idol singing group. Read more here…

Iraq combat veteran Adan Olid, center, works on a song with songwriters Darden Smith, left, and Marshall Crenshaw during the Songwriting With Soldiers retreat at the Carey Institute for Global Good on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, in Rensselaerville, N.Y. Olid is one of more than 100 veterans who have turned their stories into sometimes affectingly personal songs at Songwriting With Soldiers retreats. Read more here…

The new year brings with it new opportunities to make lifestyle adjustments. While many individuals pursue physical fitness, some turn to alternative healing methods to keep a healthy mind and spirit. The human body endures physical, mental and emotional stress daily caused by internal and external factors.To help reboot the body’s system, Centennial Hills business owner Amy Barilla uses reiki to channel energy into a client by means of a “therapeutic touch.” Read more here…

GUILDERLAND (AP) — A Guilderland man featured in an Associated Press account of veterans coping with trauma through songwriting has been found dead. Guilderland police Capt. Curtis Cox said Monday that 29-year-old former marine Adan Olid’s body was found Sunday. The cause of death is under investigation. Cox had no other information about the circumstances. Read more here…

UMEK’s fourth full-length album entitled Rhythmia embodies everything we’ve come to love from the Slovenian-born 1605 record label head. Happy, bouncy, sexy tech house beats made with some of his friends who are no strangers to rocking dance floors all around the globe: Mike Vale, Heartik, Simon Doty, Jay Colin, Groovebox, and my all time favorite voice for techno music Chris The Voice. Read more here…

A music therapy group has been given £3,000 to continue its work in Corby. Thomas’s Fund has been awarded the cash from the Lloyds Bank Community Fund to pay for a therapist for one day per week for the next four months in homes and at the Kingswood Children’s Centre’s Little Sparkles Group. Read more here…

Leave it to Madonna to rhyme “illuminati” with “party,” as she does on “Illuminati,” from her upcoming album, “Rebel Heart.” Like Prince, she has always been obsessed with both earthly pleasures and spiritual transcendence. But rarely have these two themes collided in such a head-on manner as they do on the six “Rebel Heart” tracks she recently released after unfinished versions of some album tracks leaked; since then, 14 more unauthorized songs have surfaced on the Internet. Read more here…

The organization was birthed out of Renne’s true story that started a global movement. To Write Love on Her Arms presents a vision of hope, healing and redemption. In a creative blend of artistic fantasy and music conflicted with hard reality, Renee discovers the value of genuine friendships and embarks on a daunting yet courageous journey towards recovery. Read more here…

At an age when most musicians are starting to get serious about forming a band, 16 year old Gareth Laffely is preparing his second album. His debut, The Journey, released in 2014, won him the Rising Star award from the Native American Music Awards.  He was also nominated for the Best Rock Recording NAMA, and 4 Indian Summer Music Awards. Read more here…